Te Iritima Uatuku

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Te Iritima AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Uatuku AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Te Matuka AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 20701 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

• Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Koura, Māori AWMM

Whānautanga mai

3 Jan 1896 AWMM

Wāhi Whānau

Ruatoki North

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Military Record

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Hohapapa TE UATUKA of Ruatoki North

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Military Record

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Post & Telegraph Department, Wellington

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Military Record

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 20701 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Post and Telegraph Department Employee/Civilian AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Accidental Death, Cause of Death AWMM
Died from accident occurring, or disease contracted, while training with or attached to the NZEF in New Zealand. Died from phthisis. AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Lieutenant/Military AWMM
New Zealand Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Matenga

31 Aug 1917 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Wāhi Mate

Te Waikato Sanatorium, Cambridge

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Military Record

Te momo matenga

• Accidental Death AWMM
• Tuberole of the Lung
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Military Record

Ingoa o te urupā

Ruatoki North Maori (Old) Cemetery, Ruatoki

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 November 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/te-iritima-uatuku

Tohutoro kōhatu urupā

Plot 1, South end.

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 November 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/te-iritima-uatuku

Pānui Matenga

.The Defence Department notifies that 2nd Lieut. Uatuku (New Zealand Maori Contingent) died in, the Te Waikato Sanatorium, Cambridge, on Friday last. The certified cause of death was tubercle of the lung.

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 September 2024 - Evening Post, Volume XCIV, Issue 57, 5 September 1917, Page 6

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Anzac Hall, Te Rewarewa Marae, Ruatoki AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military Personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22203509
  Further Reference
• 'Death at Sanatorium', Oamaru Mail, 5 September 1940. Papers Past.
  https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OAM19170905.2.3
  Further Reference
• 'Senior Free Places', Dominion, 21 January 1915. Papers Past.
  https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19150121.2.6
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/643320/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/643320
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Research for this record was kindly provided by the Nga Wahi Pakanga I Karipori Charles Timutimu Research (August 2014). This project focused on the men of the Te Urewera area who fought in the 1st World War 1914 - 1918.
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.